Systems for performing gynecological procedures with simultaneous tissue cutting and removal
US8840626B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 7, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N5/1016
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems, methods, apparatus and devices for performing improved gynecologic and urologic procedures are disclosed. The system is configured to permit simultaneous tissue cutting and removal from a target site. The various embodiments enable procedures to be performed outside the hospital setting, such as in a doctor's office or clinic.
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